Arlington Greek Festival Returns In June

ARLINGTON, MA – The Arlington Greek Festival is set to return to Saint Athanasius Greek Orthodox Church in June.

The weekend-long festival will begin at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 9 until 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 11 at the Saint Athanasius Greek Orthodox Church, located at 4 Appleton St.

There is no admission fee and the venue is handicapped-accessible.

Roast lamb, gyros, salads, souvlaki, and loukoumades are just a few of the many traditional Greek dishes to be served by parishioners of the church at the festival.

A selection of Greek wines and beers will also be offered to pair with your meal.

Greek musical talents will also be provided by parishioner expertise all under the big tent. Kefi Sounds, Apollo Sounds, Salonika Boys, and DJs from web radio station Kefi FM will complete your Greek weekend with live Bouzouki music Friday and Saturday evenings starting at 5 p.m. courtesy of the Grecian Trio. Also in the evening, you can also enjoy the experience of Greek regional dancing courtesy of The Sons and Daughters of Alexander the Great.

Since 1964, Saint Athanasius the Great Greek Orthodox Church has been a fixture in the Arlington area, actively serving the needs of the community through fundraisers, charity drives, and weekly Sunday Divine Liturgies which are open to all. See the church website for more details. For more festival information, please get in touch with the church office or visit their website.